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See Latest ArticlesIs a Pre-Operative Brain Natriuretic Peptide or N-Terminal Pro–B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Measurement an Independent Predictor of Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes Within 30 Days of Noncardiac Surgery
JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 10/19/09
Karthikeyan G et al. – The results suggest that an elevated pre–operative BNP or NT–proBNP measurement is a powerful, independent predictor of cardiovascular events in the first 30 days after noncardiac surgery.
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